#BC7748#BC7748

#BC7748 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.107 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC7748
RGB	rgb(188, 119, 72)
HSL	hsl(24, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(24, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.7%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, 22.44, 36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 43.04, 58.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.0631 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.107 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5076, 24.3555, 9.3294)
Luminance	0.2435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC7748 #488DBC

analogous

#BC4853 #BC7748 #BCB148

triadic

#BC7748 #48BC77 #7748BC

tetradic

#BC7748 #53BC48 #488DBC #B148BC

square

#BC7748 #53BC48 #488DBC #B148BC

split-complementary

#BC7748 #48BCB1 #4853BC

monochromatic

#653F25 #925B35 #BC7748 #CC9875 #DDBAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BC7748 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#BC7748 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC7748

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC7748	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC7748	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC696C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc7748;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 119, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.107 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49e7c',
    500: '#bc7748',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc7748;
$custom-light: #d49e7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc7748",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.31,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63284,
    "c": 0.10692,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC7748

secondary

#96B5CA

accent

#A0D652

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC7748

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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